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Update June 21 0600

By June 21, 2016
Update: Sunday June 21 2015 at 6:00 AM
Lake Bridgeport
? Current elevation is 838.23 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 836.00 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 7210 cfs.
? Lake Bridgeport is expected to be approximately 838.06 ft-msl by 12:00 PM          today with a projected discharge of 7168 cfs.
? Lake Bridgeport peaked at approximately 838.96 ft-msl. (Morning of 6/18)
   
Eagle Mountain Lake
? Current elevation is 651.77 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 649.10 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 14637 cfs.
? Eagle Mountain is expected to be approximately 651.56 ft-msl by 12:00 PM          today with a projected discharge of 14360 cfs.
? Eagle Mountain peaked at approximately 652.43 ft-msl (Morning of 6/20).
   
Lake Worth
? Current elevation is 597.41 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 594.00 ft-msl).
? Current discharge is 14962 cfs.
? Lake Worth is expected to be approximately 597.36 ft-msl by 12:00 PM today with a projected discharge of 14609 cfs.
? Lake Worth peaked at approximately 597.46 ft-msl (Evening of 6/20).
   
Cedar Creek Lake
? Current elevation is 322.22 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 322.00 ft-msl).
Richland Chambers Reservoir
? Current elevation is 315.69 ft-msl (normal conservation pool = 315.00 ft-msl).
ALERT: Eagle Mountain Lake and Lake Bridgeport closed to recreational activities including boat traffic until further notice.
The closures are a result of inflows created by heavy rainfall in recent days. Wakes created by boaters could potentially flood low-lying homes at both reservoirs. In addition rising lake levels and debris could create hazardous conditions for other recreational activities.
Lake Current Level Conservation Level* Level Difference**
Arlington 550.19 550.00 0.19
Benbrook 695.96 694.00 1.96
Bridgeport 820.86 836.00 -15.14
Cedar Creek 322.24 322.00 0.24
Eagle Mountain 644.68 649.10 -4.42
Lake Worth 591.13 594.00 -2.87
Richland-Chambers 315.64 315.00 0.64
*Conservation Level: The permitted level of water an entity is allowed to hold in a lake. Any amount above the conservation level is used for the temporary storage of flood waters and must be released downstream.
**Difference: Amount above or below conservation level.
For more information read our daily reports or the TRWD Lake Level Blog.

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